Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 186

Chapter 186

Carissa felt a strange sense of unease, though she couldn’t quite put her finger on it–something like hostility, yet not quite. Especially after Salvador had ended his remarks with that enigmatic smile.

What did he mean by she was already defending Rafael? It was baffling.

She paused before speaking, “Your Majesty, in wa are, there are no absolutely foolproof decisions, especially during decisive battles. It’s practically taking a gamble. Our strategy for attacking Simonton City was sound. Minor errors should be forgiven, considering we ultimately reclaimed the Southern Frontier and achieved victory.”

Salvador burst into hearty laughter. “I only asked a question or two. Look at you, so nervous. There’s no need to worry. I was just asking out of curiosity.”

Carissa felt her back dampen with sweat.

It was hardly a casual inquiry. Salvador had seemed so serious. It was almost as if he was ready to lay blame on someone!

Holding Rafael accountable for the mistakes of his soldiers seemed unnecessary, especially since they had successfully reclaimed the Southern Frontier. Yet, Salvador’s intentions were hard to decipher.

Feeling it was best not to linger, Carissa bowed and said, “I won’t disturb Your Majesties any longer. I will take my leave.”

Victoria, who had been listening with a stern expression, softened. slightly. “You may go.”

Carissa reached the door and turned

Salvador’s sudden arrival, his lack of small talk, and the seemingly

depart, Salvador’s gaze slowly shifted back to Victoria. Meeting his mother’s stern eyes,

scared she

sighed. “Why did you frighten

her flustered, unlike her usual impassive demeanor. She was a bit like when she was younger. though she’s changed a lot since

has faced many hardships these past years. Do you find comfort in unsettling her, in seeing her worried? Son, if you need amusement, go to the

you? Alright, I won’t tease her anymore. Is

and waved for Derek. “Bring the list of gifts I’ve prepared for my younger brother’s wedding

mother to review.

this, Victoria’s

unfurled it for Victoria. The more the queen dowager read, the more satisfied she seemed.

be sold, as well as items bought from the market, such as gold and silver jewelry, precious gems, and malachite. Most of

satin, and fine fabrics of the highest quality. This included over twenty rolls of brocade, which

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Department also procured furniture, partition screens, wooden chests, wardrobes, and other large items. These items were made from exquisite woods

several jewelry boxes and

“Why did you even include gifts

very close to Zion, and